Perhaps you have a child who is experiencing sensory issues or a teacher noticing a student or two out-of-sync. Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a disability that needs more recognition. With proper therapy, children will learn and cope with daily sensory struggles. As described by my child’s occupational therapist, everyone has a sensory system. We ...
According to the latest research, Sensory Processing Disorder, or SPD as it is widely known, may affect as many as 1 in 6 children. Essentially, children with SPD cannot properly process and interpret everyday sensory information being received. This results in atypical behavior that can negatively affect daily life. My daughter was diagnosed with SPD ...
Almost two years ago I was pregnant with my first child. The entire experience of pregnancy was new to me, so when I began having excruciating pain in my groin, I thought nothing of it except for natural cause and effect. The pain made it extremely difficult to sleep because I was unable to swing ...
Symphysis Pubic Dysfunction Hurts. I know, i have it. But there are things you can do at home for comfort and to make yourself feel better. When getting into the car, always sit down on the seat first and then lift your legs in together. Separating the legs often causes more pain. Sleep on a ...
Before i was pregnant with my second son, i didn’t know what Symphysis Pubic Dysfunction or SPD was. I had no idea the kind of pain it could bring. While most of my pregnant friends complained of back aches or their ankles swelling, I was complaining of a deep pain in my groin every time ...
After my daughter, Jaimie’s, diagnosis with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) almost four years ago, we tried different therapies and treatments-or combinations of them-to find what worked best for her. Drug therapy on a toddler wasn’t something we considered. We turned to more holistic, natural therapies for Jaimie. The most important of which was a “brain ...
This is a reponse to Egg Beater Clip-In Bike Pedals: Purchase, Install, Practice, and Upside, published on Sept 28, 2006. I’m writing to follow-up and expand upon Frank Muscat’s article on eggbeater bicycle pedals. My path to the eggbeater was very different from Frank’s: while this was his first experience with clipless pedals, I have ...
